Background
Saperstein, Lee Waldo was born on July 14, 1943 in New York City. Son of Charles Levy and Freda Phyllis (Dornbush) Saperstein.
Saperstein, Lee Waldo was born on July 14, 1943 in New York City. Son of Charles Levy and Freda Phyllis (Dornbush) Saperstein.
Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering, Montana School Mines, 1964; Doctor of Philisophy in Engineering Science, University of Oxford, 1967.
Laborer, miner, engineer, The Anaconda Company, Butte, Montana, and New York City, 1963-1964; assistant professor mining engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1967-1971; associate professor, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1971-1978; professor, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1978-1987; section chairman, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1974-1987; professor, department chairman mine engineering, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1987-1993; dean, professor mining engineering School Mines and Metallurgy, U. Missouri, Rolla, since 1993. Chairman engineering accreditation commission, 1989-1990, board directors AccreditationBd. for Engineering and Technology, since 1992, secretary of board, 1995-1998, president-elect, 1998-1999, president since 1999, Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology fellowship.
Member NSPE, American Society for Engineering Education, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers, Society Mining Engineers (distinguished member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers-Society Mining Engineers), American Association Rhodes Scholars.
Married Priscilla Frances Hickson, September 16, 1967. Children: Adam Geoffrey, Clare Freda.